zzz Spring 2012 Calendar

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Below is a TENTATIVE Daily Calendar. Topics may change depending upon class needs and interests. As with all this wiki's pages, I keep adding resources to this site so check it often to see if something has been updated!

February

Sunday
 Monday
 Tuesday
 Wednesday
 Thursday
 Friday
 Saturday


-1 (aka Jan 31)
Welcome
View and discuss
Computational Thinking: A Digital Age Skill
(and teacher handbook)
Introductions/work groups,
Course expectations (syllabus page)
Student Presentations,
File sharing,
Handy Tools
Technology Rich Lessons and Tech Standards
 1
Digital
Learning
Day
http://tinyurl.com/widldexamples
 2
View and discuss
A Vision of K-12 Students Today
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_A-ZVCjfWf8

Create
Wiki

Dr Cramer's demo wiki.
 3
 4
5
 6
 7
View and discuss
View and discuss Shift Happens
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ljbI-363A2Q

Photo editing,
 8
 9
Photo editing continued
plan lesson, make sample, post to wiki
Technology Rich Lessons and Tech Standards
 10
 11
12
 13
 14
Screencasting
 15
 16
Rubrics
 17
 18
19
 20
 21
Assessment
Google forms
Poll Everywhere
 22
 23
QR Codes,
iPads and Mobile Devices
 24
 25
26
 27
 28
Podcasting
 29
 March 1
Talking Graphics
 2
 3
What's due by March 1? You should have the following completed:
  1. Wiki created (homepage, welcome info, photo, QR Code)
  2. Photos page
  3. Screencasting page
  4. Rubric page
  5. Assessment page
  6. QR Code page
  7. iPads and Mobile Devices page
  8. Podcasting page

Checklist of assignments:
325 sp12 asssignments.pdf
325 sp12 asssignments.pdf
325 sp12 asssignments.pdf


March

Sunday
 Monday
 Tuesday
 Wednesday
 Thursday
 Friday
 Saturday




1
Talking Graphics
 2
 3
4
 5
 6
Slideshows - linear
Open Office,
Google
PPT
 7
 8
Slideshows - nonlinear
PPT
IT Portfolio
 9
 10
11
 12
 13
Slideshows - other
Prezi
 14
 15
Communication Tools
 16
 17
18
 19
 20
Spring Break
 21
 22
Spring Break
 23
 24
25
 26
 27
Web Resources
Google Tools
 28
 29
Web Resources
Mapping
 30
 31
Do you feel like you are spending a lot of time and not making much progress? That's okay! Sometimes it takes "stumbling around" to discover what you didn't know you wanted/needed to know. Read Jamie McKenzie's Stumbling Toward Insight for permission to "play."
http://fno.org/summer2011/stumbling.html

What's due by April 1 you should have the following completed:
  1. Talking graphics page
  2. Slideshow page
  3. Communication Tools page
  4. Google Tools page
  5. Mapping page
Checklist of assignments:
325 sp12 asssignments.pdf
325 sp12 asssignments.pdf
325 sp12 asssignments.pdf

April

Sunday
 Monday
 Tuesday
 Wednesday
 Thursday
 Friday
 Saturday
1
 2
 3
Web Resources
Learning Objects,
Games
 4
 5
Learning Objects
continued
 6
 7
8
 9
 10
Interactive Whiteboards
 11
 12
Concept Maps
 13
 14
15
 16
 17
Design Principles
 18
 19
Desktop Publishing
3-fold brochures
Newsletters
 20
 21
22
 23
 24
Desktop Publishing
continued
 25
 26
e-Safety
 27
 28
29
 30




What's due by May 1 you should have the following completed:
  1. Learning Objects page
  2. Interactive Whiteboard page
  3. Concept Maps page
  4. Design Principles page
  5. Desktop Publishing page
  6. e-Safety page
Checklist of assignments:
325 sp12 asssignments.pdf
325 sp12 asssignments.pdf
325 sp12 asssignments.pdf


May

Sunday
 Monday
 Tuesday
 Wednesday
 Thursday
 Friday
 Saturday


1
Movies
 2
 3
IT Portfolio
 4
 5
6
 7
 8
Present wiki
 9
 10
Present wiki
 11
End of Semester
 12
Graduation
What's due by May 10 you should have the following completed:
  1. Everything!
  2. Your Above and Beyond page (if you are aiming for an A)

Checklist of assignments:
325 sp12 asssignments.pdf
325 sp12 asssignments.pdf
325 sp12 asssignments.pdf